By Jeff Peterson, FSEA executive director Amplify Print, the print finishing and embellishment event, a collaborative venture of WhatTheyThink and the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA), will take place June 10-12, 2025, at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont (Chicago), IL. The Amplify experience includes a unique aspect to its event that sets it … [Read more...] about Amplify Print Sets Itself Apart with On-The-Floor Programs and Demonstrations
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Top 5 Lighthearted Animated Films that Cover Serious Workplace Safety and Health
By Liz Stevens, writer, Post Press The Napo Film Consortium is a source for short, animated, lighthearted videos on a variety of workplace health and safety topics. The films are applicable for a wide range of industries and manufacturing operations. They were created for viewers of all backgrounds and for speakers of all languages. In these videos, Everyman Napo and his … [Read more...] about Top 5 Lighthearted Animated Films that Cover Serious Workplace Safety and Health
AWT Labels & Packaging Acquires ASL Print FX
Minneapolis, Minnesota-based AWT Labels & Packaging, Inc., a provider of custom labels, flexible packaging and precision converting solutions for healthcare, consumer brands and technology companies, announced the acquisition of ASL Print FX, headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, and with locations in Napa, California, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Operating … [Read more...] about AWT Labels & Packaging Acquires ASL Print FX
Top 5 Ways to Turn Failure into Advantage
By Liz Stevens, writer, PostPress “The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing” – Henry Ford Trying, failing and succeeding are part of the business environment. No one succeeds without trying, and no one ever tried without failing at least occasionally. Here are tips for finding value in the inevitable failures experienced by those trying to succeed. In … [Read more...] about Top 5 Ways to Turn Failure into Advantage
Top 5 Tips for Approaching a Big Data Project
Technological change is in the air and the buzzwords are as thick as mosquitos on a summer night. Industry 4.0. Machine learning. Artificial intelligence. Digital twins. Analytics. Edge computing. Here are five nuggets of information and suggestions for exploring big data as a foray into digital manufacturing. 1. Big Data Makes for a Good Foundation In the article, “Digital … [Read more...] about Top 5 Tips for Approaching a Big Data Project
Spiral Binding Highlights James Burn EX610 High-Speed Automatic Punch
Spiral Binding, headquartered in Totowa, New Jersey, offers the James Burn EX610 automatic large format binding punch, with punching speeds up to 125,000 sheets per hour. The EX610 has an 18-inch-thick stack feed table capacity. The control panel walks operators through the quick job setup that can be completed in approximately 10-15 minutes. It offers a variety of punching … [Read more...] about Spiral Binding Highlights James Burn EX610 High-Speed Automatic Punch
Top 5 Smart Recycling Efforts
When we humans put our minds to it, it seems that the sky is the limit for our imagination. Some enterprising people recently dreamed up these top five really smart recycling efforts. Read on, and be inspired. Where Do Defunct Billboards Go? Billboard Vinyls, an online entity, is in the business of rehoming defunct billboard vinyls, from lots and lots of defunct billboards. … [Read more...] about Top 5 Smart Recycling Efforts
Booklist: Putting the “Pro” in Procrastinate
By Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, PostPress It’s 6:56 p.m. I started this article much earlier this afternoon. Well, I opened a new document in Microsoft Word, wrote the title, made sure my byline looked good… And then time got away from me. The office phone wouldn’t stop ringing, there were questions about the contract for an upcoming event and we added four … [Read more...] about Booklist: Putting the “Pro” in Procrastinate
Top 5 Reasons to Explore LinkedIn’s Learning Library
By Liz Stevens, writer, PostPress It's a new year, and there's no better time to make a plan for job skills training. Business leaders know that one key to a company's success is having a skilled, knowledgeable workforce. With the rapid pace of advancement occurring in every sector, no one can sit back contentedly for too long without finding themselves left … [Read more...] about Top 5 Reasons to Explore LinkedIn’s Learning Library
Resolutions for Workforce Development in 2023
Another year, another fresh start to develop the workforce and implement new technologies. The best workforce to develop is the workforce that is already on the payroll. The best technologies to implement are those with the highest likelihood of success and ROI. The best combination of workforce and technology is one that pairs an eager workforce with empowering technology. … [Read more...] about Resolutions for Workforce Development in 2023